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Angola’s corruption crackdown: Reality against Ambition?
| President Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço is pursuing an elite accused of siphoning off Angola’s wealth; In a new report, A2 Global Risk assesses whether his ambitions can be matched by an ability to recover assets, and what this means for foreign |
Just In: Yobe State Deputy Speaker is dead
The Deputy Speaker, Yobe State House of Assembly, Dr. Garba Ibrahim Kurmi is dead.
WIRED Nigeria gathered that he passed on, Monday, following a protracted illness.
The lawmaker died at the Yobe State University Teaching Hospital Damaturu, according sources close … Continue Reading
We Will Obey Buhari’s Order Against Ballot Box Snatchers – Army
The Nigerian Army on Monday said it will obey ‘totally and effectively’ the order by President Buhari that ballot box snatchers should be ruthlessly dealt with.
“If Commander-in-Chief has given order to the Nigerian Army to that effect, be rest … Continue Reading
2019 Elections: Be Ruthless to Ballot Box Snatchers – Buhari Tells Security Agencies
Nigeria’s President Buhari has ordered security operatives to “deal ruthlessly” with anyone who attempts to snatch ballot box during the rescheduled general elections.
President Muhammadu Buhari made this declaration while addressing a meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caucus … Continue Reading
Deji Adeyanju Granted Bail After 67 Days in Prison
The Kano State High Court on Monday granted bail to embattled activist, Deji Adeyanju, after spending 67 days in detention.
Mr Adeyanju was freed on bail when his matter came up in Monday morning, with a condition that he must … Continue Reading
IPMAN orders reduction in petrol price to motivate voters, cushion effect of election postponement
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has directed its members to reduce petroleum pump price from N145 to N140 to motivate voters and cushion effect of election postponement.
The directive was announced to journalists on Sunday by national … Continue Reading
Ghana: Family of late cop exposes Mahama over video showed to diplomats
Former President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana may have hit a number of wrong nerves with his decision to show some videos depicting violence to the diplomatic community.
After being bashed by Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Maafo, the family of … Continue Reading
Election Postponement: Why Nigerians must Keep Hope Alive
The sudden postponement of the 2019 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, came to Nigerians as a very rude shock and triggered justified anger against INEC and the APC which many Nigerians accuse of being the invisible … Continue Reading
INEC admits Its Contractor is An APC Senatorial Candidate
National chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Saturday admitted that candidate of the All Progressives Congress, for Niger East Senatorial District, Senator Mohammed Musa, was a registered contractor with the commission.
The INEC … Continue Reading
50 Days In Hell: We Must Not Forget Deji Adeyanju By Fredrick Nwabufo
One thing is certain; tyranny will always have cheerleaders. When Adolf Hitler was asphyxiating Jews in death chambers, there were people who cheered him on. When General Sani Abacha was drawing blood from all who opposed him, there were people who kissed … Continue Reading